Umbrella Village & San Kamphaeng Hot Spring Private Tour | Chiang Mai
Discover the art of Thai paper umbrella-making at Bo Sang Handicraft Centre, and enjoy a relaxing hot spring dip surrounded by nature at San Kamphaeng Hot Spring.
- Meet skilled artisans at Bo Sang Handicraft Centre, renowned for crafting exquisite paper umbrellas
- Relax in the tranquil surroundings of San Kamphaeng Hot Spring
- Enjoy a hassle-free half-day trip with a professional driver, leaving you free from traffic concerns
Package Options
Relaxation & Beauty
| Facility | Foot bath |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
Visit the Bo Sang Handicraft Centre and witness the skilled artisans as they create the world-famous paper umbrellas, known for their intricate designs. Marvel at their craftsmanship and learn about the traditional techniques passed down through generations.
Continue your journey to the tranquil San Kamphaeng Hot Spring, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. Indulge in the relaxing atmosphere and take a dip in the mineral bath, unwind by the swimming pool, or treat your feet to a rejuvenating soak in the free foot bath.
With a professional driver at your service, you can enjoy a carefree trip without the worries of traffic arrangements. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the cultural and natural wonders of this half-day tour.
— Itinerary —
- 8:00 am OR 1:00 pm: Meet your friendly driver in the hotel lobby and hop aboard the comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- 8:50-9:20 am OR 1:20-1:50 pm: Visit Bo Sang Umbrella Village
- 10:00-11:30 am OR 2:30-4:00 pm: Experience the soothing relaxation of San Kampaeng Hot Spring, indulging in a mineral bath and trying the unique egg boiling
- 12:30 pm OR 5:00 pm: Safely return to your accommodation
— Important Information —
- Itinerary timings vary based on your selected Morning or Afternoon Session
- A complimentary pick-up is available for accommodations within Chiang Mai City
- An extra charge of THB300-500 applies for pick-ups outside Chiang Mai City (e.g., Four Seasons and Veranda High)
- Please be ready in the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the designated pick-up time
- All above itinerary timings are approximate
Visit Bo Sang Umbrella Village
Experience the soothing relaxation of San Kampaeng Hot Spring, indulging in a mineral bath and trying the unique egg boiling
Purchase Notice
- The driver reserves the right to refuse service if the number of passengers exceeds the number stated in the booking
- Tipping is not mandatory, but a small gratuity for the guide (THB100-200) is greatly appreciated
- A licensed English-speaking tour guide is available for hire at THB1500 per vehicle
Includes/Excludes
Reminders
The schedule is subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Bo Sang Umbrella Village
Address: Q37J+XPQ, 1014, Ton Pao, San Kamphaeng District, Chiang Mai 50130, ThailandLocation Name: San Kampaeng Hot Spring
Address: 1 Ban Sa Ha Khon, Mae On District, Chiang Mai 50130, ThailandCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
For a hassle-free journey, a private tour is highly recommended. This service provides comfortable, dedicated transportation directly from your accommodation in Chiang Mai to San Kamphaeng Hot Spring, eliminating the need to navigate public transport or taxis. The travel time is typically about 40-60 minutes, offering a convenient way to enjoy the scenic route to the hot spring.
San Kamphaeng Hot Spring offers several unique experiences. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing soak in mineral-rich hot spring pools, known for their therapeutic properties. Options include communal pools, private mineral baths, and traditional Thai massage services. A popular activity is boiling eggs in the natural hot spring water, which reaches temperatures suitable for cooking. The lush, natural surroundings also provide a serene atmosphere for a leisurely stroll.
At Bo Sang Handicraft Centre, visitors can witness the intricate art of Thai paper umbrella-making firsthand. Skilled artisans demonstrate the entire process, from preparing the saa paper to hand-painting the beautiful designs. You can observe artists creating various handcrafted goods, including fans, lanterns, and other decorative items. There are also opportunities to purchase these unique, authentic crafts directly from the makers.
During a typical private tour, visitors usually spend approximately 1.5 to 2 hours at San Kamphaeng Hot Spring. This allows ample time to enjoy the various facilities, such as soaking in the communal pools or private baths, trying the unique egg-boiling activity, and exploring the surrounding gardens. The exact duration may be adjusted slightly based on the tour's overall itinerary and guest preferences.
To fully enjoy a relaxing experience at San Kamphaeng Hot Spring, it is recommended to bring a swimsuit, towel, and a change of clothes if you plan to soak in the pools or baths. Sunscreen and a hat are also advisable for protection from the sun while exploring the outdoor areas. Bringing a water bottle for hydration and a camera to capture the natural beauty would also enhance your visit.
A private tour significantly facilitates your visit by providing a dedicated professional driver and comfortable vehicle, ensuring a hassle-free experience. This eliminates the need to plan routes, navigate unfamiliar roads, or worry about parking and traffic. You can enjoy a seamless journey between Bo Sang Handicraft Centre and San Kamphaeng Hot Spring, maximizing your time at each location without logistical concerns.
Yes, cooking eggs is a popular and unique activity at San Kamphaeng Hot Spring. The hot spring water reaches temperatures around 100°C (212°F) in certain areas, making it perfect for boiling. Visitors can purchase eggs on-site and use special baskets to lower them into the designated hot pools. It's a fun and interactive way to enjoy a freshly cooked snack, prepared to your preferred doneness.
At Bo Sang Handicraft Centre, excellent photo opportunities include capturing artisans hand-painting vibrant umbrellas and the colorful displays of various handicrafts. The hot spring offers picturesque scenes of the steaming geyser, lush greenery, and the traditional Thai architecture of the bathhouses. Guests often enjoy taking photos while relaxing in the pools or participating in the unique egg-boiling activity in the natural spring water.
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